| Re: Support for getting HTTP/FTP clients into IDL [message #41835 is a reply to message #41832] |
Tue, 23 November 2004 22:17  |
Robert Barnett
Messages: 70
Registered: May 2004
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I did feel very foolish when I was coding my botched up FTP client. I'm
glad to see that Andrew's common sense prevails over my tendencies to
randomly hack together code.
>>>>Incorporate a HTTP/FTP client into the core of IDL.
Cheers to that one!
Robbie
Andrew Cool wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I've just submitted a request to RSI that they consider incorporating
> an
> HTTP/FTP client into the core of IDL.
>
> And surprise, apparently I'm the very first to request this!!
>
> Now I know there's more than a few folk out there who valiantly use
> the
> Socket command to access data and or pages on the 'net. How about
> sending off an email to support@rsinc.com, adding your support for
> these
> two requests?
>
> Make sure you say *why* you'd like to see a nice, full implementation
> of http/ftp in IDL, how you'd use it, and how many IDL/ENVI users in
> your facility would be keen to use it.
>
> Here are the official names of the Requests in RSI's system :-
>
> C.R.I.D. #39054 (" REQUEST: Add To IDL A Library Of HTTP Client
> Functions")
> and C.R.I.D. #39055 (" REQUEST: Add To IDL A Library Of FTP Client
> Functions").
>
> Cheers,
>
> Andrew Cool
> DSTO, Adelaide, in gloriously sunny South Oz
>
Andrew Cool wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I've just submitted a request to RSI that they consider incorporating
> an
> HTTP/FTP client into the core of IDL.
>
> And surprise, apparently I'm the very first to request this!!
>
> Now I know there's more than a few folk out there who valiantly use
> the
> Socket command to access data and or pages on the 'net. How about
> sending off an email to support@rsinc.com, adding your support for
> these
> two requests?
>
> Make sure you say *why* you'd like to see a nice, full implementation
> of http/ftp in IDL, how you'd use it, and how many IDL/ENVI users in
> your facility would be keen to use it.
>
> Here are the official names of the Requests in RSI's system :-
>
> C.R.I.D. #39054 (" REQUEST: Add To IDL A Library Of HTTP Client
> Functions")
> and C.R.I.D. #39055 (" REQUEST: Add To IDL A Library Of FTP Client
> Functions").
>
> Cheers,
>
> Andrew Cool
> DSTO, Adelaide, in gloriously sunny South Oz
>
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Robbie Barnett
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